{
  "id": 383125,
  "title": "What are we looking for?",
  "url": "/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/383125",
  "author_name": "Gunes Evitan",
  "post_date": "2023-02-02T09:49:01.142000",
  "votes": 0,
  "comment_count": 1,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>I'm pretty sure this is asked before but I couldn't find it. Sorry about duplicate threads. What are we trying to classify in images? Is it only breast mass or any kind abnormality included? Being benign or malignant have anything to do with what we are looking for?</p>\n<p>My assumption is<br>\nOnly calcification or any other abnormality -&gt; 0<br>\nOnly mass regardless of its size -&gt; 1<br>\nMass and abnormality -&gt; 1</p>\n<p>Is that correct?</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": 2127171,
      "postDate": "2023-02-02T18:10:29.433Z",
      "content": "<p>I assume the competition task is finding malignant abnormalities in patients. We have some labels (from one site) on benign abnormalities. <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/372910#2070205\" target=\"_blank\">The host had said before</a> benign abnormalities were labeled as non-cancer.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I assume the competition task is finding malignant abnormalities in patients. We have some labels (from one site) on benign abnormalities. [The host had said before](https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/372910#2070205) benign abnormalities were labeled as non-cancer.",
      "votes": 1
    },
    {
      "id": 2126544,
      "postDate": "2023-02-02T09:49:01.143Z",
      "content": "<p>I'm pretty sure this is asked before but I couldn't find it. Sorry about duplicate threads. What are we trying to classify in images? Is it only breast mass or any kind abnormality included? Being benign or malignant have anything to do with what we are looking for?</p>\n<p>My assumption is<br>\nOnly calcification or any other abnormality -&gt; 0<br>\nOnly mass regardless of its size -&gt; 1<br>\nMass and abnormality -&gt; 1</p>\n<p>Is that correct?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I'm pretty sure this is asked before but I couldn't find it. Sorry about duplicate threads. What are we trying to classify in images? Is it only breast mass or any kind abnormality included? Being benign or malignant have anything to do with what we are looking for?\n\nMy assumption is\nOnly calcification or any other abnormality -> 0\nOnly mass regardless of its size -> 1\nMass and abnormality -> 1\n\nIs that correct?"
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 2127171,
      "author_name": "outwrest",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2023-02-02T18:10:29.433000",
      "content": "<p>I assume the competition task is finding malignant abnormalities in patients. We have some labels (from one site) on benign abnormalities. <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/372910#2070205\" target=\"_blank\">The host had said before</a> benign abnormalities were labeled as non-cancer.</p>",
      "votes": 1,
      "replies": []
    }
  ],
  "raw_markdown_by_id": {
    "2127171": "I assume the competition task is finding malignant abnormalities in patients. We have some labels (from one site) on benign abnormalities. [The host had said before](https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/372910#2070205) benign abnormalities were labeled as non-cancer.",
    "2126544": "I'm pretty sure this is asked before but I couldn't find it. Sorry about duplicate threads. What are we trying to classify in images? Is it only breast mass or any kind abnormality included? Being benign or malignant have anything to do with what we are looking for?\n\nMy assumption is\nOnly calcification or any other abnormality -> 0\nOnly mass regardless of its size -> 1\nMass and abnormality -> 1\n\nIs that correct?"
  }
}